Manajan Aston Villa, Unai Emery, ya amince da cewa ba zai iya tabbatar da cewa Ollie Watkins zai kasance a kulob din ba kafin rufe kasuwar canja wuri, yayin da ake zargin kulob din Saudiyya Al-Hilal ya gabatar da tayin hukuma don ɗan wasan.

Yana magana kafin wasannin buɗe wa Premier League a Brighton, Emery ya yi bayani a fili game da halin da ake ciki. "Muna da matsala da shi, hakan a bayyane yake. Shi ɗan wasanmu ne. Mun sami tayin masa," in ji shi. "Ban so in sayar da shi amma abubuwa na iya canzawa, domin idan wannan zaɓi ne mai kyau a gare shi da kulob din kuma zan iya maye gurbinsa a tawagar, wannan shine al'adar mu."

Manajan ya jaddada yadda yake daraja Watkins, yana ƙara: "Game da Ollie, yana nan, a gare ni shi ɗan wasa mai ban sha'awa ne, koyaushe mun yi imani da shi. Idan ya tafi, to domin ya amfani ɓangarori uku — shi, kulob din, da tawagar."

Lokacin rani na tafiya daga Villa Park

Watkins, wanda ya kai shekara 30, ya ci kwallaye 108 ga Aston Villa tun ya zo daga Brentford da £28 miliyan a shekarar 2020, wanda ya sa ya zama ɗan wasan da ya fi cin kwallaye a tarihin kulob din a Premier League. Tafiyarsa da zata iya faruwa za ta zama wani babban asara bayan wani lokacin rani mai ɗimbin canje-canje a Villa Park.

Mai tsaron baya Ezri Konsa ya riga ya shiga Arsenal da kudin £51 miliyan, yayin da ɗan wasan tsakiya Morgan Rogers ya koma Chelsea da rikodin £117 miliyan. Youri Tielemans da Lucas Digne kuma sun bar kulob din, ma'ana idan Watkins da mai tsaron raga Emi Martinez suka tafi, zai zama ɗan wasan shida daga cikin farkon da suka lashe UEFA Europa League watanni biyu da suka shige sun ƙaurace.

Martinez ya zauna bayan gazawar yarjejeniyar Juventus

Canja wurin da aka tsara na Martinez zuwa Juventus ya ruguje bayan kulob din biyu sun kasa isa ga yarjejeniya kan kuɗin canja wuri. Don rama wannan, Villa ta ɗauki matakin gaggawa don sanya hannu kan mai tsaron raga ɗan wasan ƙasa da ƙasa na Japan, Zion Suzuki, daga Parma da £30 miliyan a matsayin sabon mai tsaron raga na farko.

Emery ya tabbatar da cewa Martinez ba zai kasance a cikin tawagar don wasannin buɗe wa Premier League a Brighton a ranar Lahadi ba, bayan da ya dawo daga hutu bayan Kofin Duniya da ya yi horon ɗaya kawai. Saboda haka, makomar ɗan wasan ƙasa da ƙasa na Argentina a nan gaba a kulob din har yanzu ba ta bayyana ba.

Game da Suzuki, Emery ya nuna sha'awa: "Mun sanya hannu kan Suzuki ba don makomar gaba ba amma don yanzu. Ya nuna ikonsa na kai aikinsa ga matakinmu." Har ila yau, ya ambata sha'awar Martinez na neman ƙalubale sabbi, yana faɗi cewa mai tsaron raga ya bayyana irin waɗannan ji a kakar da ta gabata kafin ya zauna ya yi kakar wasa mai ban sha'awa.